A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints 2006

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A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints is a raw and emotionally charged comingofage film that explores the complexities of friendship, family, and identity. Set in the tough streets of Astoria, Queens, the movie follows a young man named Dito as he navigates the challenges of growing up amidst violence and dysfunction. The nonlinear storytelling adds depth to the characters and keeps the audience engaged throughout the film.

The performances in A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints are outstanding, with Shia LaBeouf delivering a standout performance as the troubled young Dito. Channing Tatum, Rosario Dawson, and Robert Downey Jr. also shine in their respective roles, bringing depth and authenticity to the characters they portray. Overall, this film is a gritty and poignant exploration of youth, regret, and the enduring bonds that shape our lives.

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Young Dito

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Diane

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Guiseppe

Young Antonio

Anthony Tirado Anthony Tirado

Street Corner Puerto Rican

Erick Rosado Erick Rosado

Puerto Rican Van Driver

Steve Payne Steve Payne

Beach Chair Guy

Mike O'Shea

Marc Castle Marc Castle

Drunken Man in Subway

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